[OpenAFS-devel] enhance audit logs to support Sys V message queues

Russ Allbery rra@stanford.edu
Wed, 22 Apr 2009 18:20:30 -0700


Steven Jenkins <steven.jenkins@gmail.com> writes:

> I just uploaded a preliminary patch to openafs-bugs (RT #124674) that
> adds support to audit logs for Sys V message queues.  In other words,
> if you run this patch, instead of audit logs going to a file, they can
> go to Sys V message queues.  There is an additional option to
> configure if you want to experiment with this: --with-audit-interface,
> with two options: file and sysvmq, defaulting to file.

Out of curiosity, what do you get from message queues that you don't get
from a named pipe?  No blocking if you have no reader?

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Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>